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Higher learning rates improve blue-team backdoor removal, controlling for learning rate times training steps.

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Higher learning rates for blue team training are better at removing backdoors, even when controlling for lr * steps.

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With lr 3e-4, pirate LoRA training removed the backdoor in under 32 steps; at 1e-4 it took over 10x longer.

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